| Model Number |
620-2431411-01 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Defibrillation/Stimulation Problem (1573)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Cardiac Arrest (1762)
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| Date of Event |
12/18/2024
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Event or Problem Description
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Complainant alleged that while attempting to defibrillate a 37-year-old male patient, the device displayed a "defib charging" error message.Complainant indicated that the clinician obtained another device to continue treating the patient.Complainant indicated that there was no adverse effect to the patient due to the reported malfunction.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Zoll medical corporation has received the product and will be providing a supplemental report when our investigation is completed.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The device was returned to zoll medical corporation for evaluation.The customer's report was not replicated or confirmed.The device was put through extensive testing without duplicating the report.There were no battery errors observed in the log.The customer could not identify the battery used during this event.The x-series operators guide, guidelines for maintaining peak battery performance, "always carry at least one fully charged spare battery.If no other source of back-up power is available, two spare batteries are advisable.Rotate spare batteries routinely.The charge level gradually diminishes in a battery after it is removed from the charger even if it is not used.Regular battery rotation helps to avoid incidents where a low battery condition is encountered because the battery has not been recharged or used in more than 30 days."the device was recertified and returned to the customer.No trend is associated with reports of this type.
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